2026-07-29

UAE

·        Gross banks’ assets up 1.1% to AED5,633.1 billion in May 2026 https://bit.ly/4fCHCcm

·        Dubai Press Club announces DP World as Arab Media Summit strategic partner for 11th straight year https://bit.ly/4hm6Q1l

·        Fertiglobe more than doubles Q2 2026 EBITDA, proposes dividend increase of at least 20% https://bit.ly/4bi5ele

·        Khalifa Fund, Cyber Security Council promote safe digital culture https://bit.ly/4wyw0yk

·        UAE International Investment Council completes senior leadership structure https://bit.ly/4c2z1P1

·        Mohammed Bin Rashid Aerospace Hub advances construction of Sky Support Complex https://bit.ly/44TJJnm

·        UAE Space Agency announces 90-day deadline for space sector licences https://bit.ly/3RngZAe

·        Emirates and Crypto.com Give Customers a New Way to Pay for Flights https://bit.ly/4x01kFS

·        Dubai to launch new 10-day Electronics Festival as DET unveils 2026-27 retail and tourism roadmap https://bit.ly/3ThCXFp

·        DP World eyes Iraq, Jordan and Turkey trade through Syria’s $800m Tartous port overhaul https://bit.ly/4gZbgeh

·        DEWA International expands global footprint based on its extensive expertise in the energy sector https://bit.ly/3JGYsuE

·        DIFC records industry-leading achievements in H1 2026 https://bit.ly/4x7scnu

·        Masdar, EPCG advance 2GW partnership in Montenegro with first solar and energy-storage projects https://bit.ly/3RX5Iqt

·        Dubai unveils expanded 2026-27 promotions calendar https://bit.ly/4hCZ4zW

·        Abu Dhabi to launch world’s first AI judicial platform to support legal decision-making https://bit.ly/3To3Ibb

·        UAE real estate: Office and industrial markets sustain growth as rents post double-digit growth in Q2 2026 https://bit.ly/4fDKjKR

·        Dubai office rents rise 13%, Abu Dhabi occupancy hits 96% as UAE property remains resilient: CBRE https://bit.ly/4yKsthZ

·        Abu Dhabi real estate: Residential yields reach 8.92 percent in H1 2026 as demand strengthens https://bit.ly/4fAUtvx

·        Only 18% of UAE families have a Will despite 88% expatriate population, new data reveals https://bit.ly/4yQMBPy

·        UAE’s Alef Education reaches 2m students worldwide as AI-powered learning platform expands globally https://bit.ly/4pHLuxi

·        How Dubai is changing real estate investment through property tokenisation https://bit.ly/3TGWvmA

·        Dubai Police blocks 297 drug websites as global anti-narcotics cooperation expands https://bit.ly/4x8TfyH

·        Guggenheim Abu Dhabi to open on December 11 as emirate expands global cultural footprint https://bit.ly/4pKUUrL

·        Beyond advertising: The Amazon UAE perspective https://bit.ly/4fHG54S

·        Isramco and Mubadala Energy plan $20bn Tamar gas export deal https://bit.ly/4fEbAMX

·        “Challenges encourage creativity”: why every ingredient in the kitchen has value right now https://bit.ly/4fG5tYC

·        COYA Abu Dhabi to temporarily close in August https://bit.ly/3TgeVut

·        New bridge to cut travel time between Dubai Mall and Mall of the Emirates to 5 minutes https://bit.ly/4fKrGEZ

·        Dubai tops most photographed cities list; Burj Khalifa most tagged landmark https://bit.ly/4wurPni

Saudi Arabia

·        Saudi Arabia’s cultural sector surpasses 2025 targets with landmark achievements https://bit.ly/4gX8IgG

·        Madina Crabb brings industry expertise to Oil & Gas Saudi Awards 2026 judging panel https://bit.ly/4xerIw5

·        Nabors joins Oil & Gas Saudi Awards 2026 as Silver Sponsor https://bit.ly/4fqsmAx

·        Red Sea International unit doubles bank facilities to $113mln https://bit.ly/4yIdHIB

·        Saudi Energy secures $4bln Islamic credit facility to support operations https://bit.ly/4x3ia6U

·        Saudi Arabia welcomed 29.3m foreign tourists in 2025: OECD https://bit.ly/3TqdkCi

·        Zain KSA’s net profit surges 84% to $108m in H1 https://bit.ly/4yN91kD

·        Hassan Allam Holding signs $720m Waldorf Astoria super block project deal in Diriyah https://bit.ly/4h3mlLm

·        Energy Recovery to build Saudi factory targeting $146m desalination market https://bit.ly/3RGLOzL

·        Saudi HRDF partners with private firm to employ, train 5,500 nationals https://bit.ly/4hIdO0q

·        PIF’s Jada backs $200m Growth Catalyst Fund targeting Saudi mid-market firms https://bit.ly/4fs8Cwv

Qatar

·        Qatar Chamber concludes ‘Young Investor’ training programme https://bit.ly/3RJ81x4

·        QCB issues QR2bn worth of government bonds https://bit.ly/4vTP3lo

·        Statement regarding Aamal’s Proposed Acquisition of Qatar International Cable Company https://bit.ly/4c6fr4s

Kuwait

·        KOC awards $113m North Kuwait maintenance deal to Anton https://bit.ly/4fHnypa

·        Ministry launches Kuwaitization of supply branch manager posts https://bit.ly/3TunpOu

·        Kuwait Airways becomes fully state-owned shareholding company https://bit.ly/4yQlvYU

Oman

·        Muscat Stock Exchange-listed firms report 12 percent rise in Q2 net profit to $2.25 billion https://bit.ly/4vRFH9N

·        Oman proposes Gulf-backed Strait of Hormuz plan as Trump warns Iran of fresh strikes https://bit.ly/4yL9JyD

·        MoU signed to implement automated water meter reading project between Oman, Algeria https://bit.ly/44UfLiY

·        Oman turns to AI, satellites and drones to tackle risk from floods https://bit.ly/4woN21P

·        Oman warns social media influencers, businesses against promoting food products without approval https://bit.ly/4x6y5kX

Bahrain

·        New Bahrain-Malaysia flights confirmed after 2026 Grand Prix moved https://bit.ly/4wMggYR

·        Landmark cross-border insolvency ruling: Bahrain recognises Singaporean liquidation proceedings https://bit.ly/4w09w8v

·        NBB-Benefit MoU on advanced financial solutions https://bit.ly/4pIDr3v

·        Bahrain set for major e-invoicing push https://bit.ly/4fEco4t

·        Amakin’s financial results show advance sustainable parking and digital solutions https://bit.ly/4fyobRT

Egypt

·        BP to boost Egypt gas output from Mediterranean well https://bit.ly/3RngFl0

·        GAFI to launch Investor Complaints Platform in coming days https://bit.ly/4bkabdh

·        ETA to launch ‘White List’ with incentives for compliant taxpayers, unveils property tax app https://bit.ly/4vTPuw2

·        FRA grants preliminary approval to two AI-driven insurance projects for regulatory sandbox https://bit.ly/4vU6OB6

·        Egypt implements EGP 215.5bn in green public investments during FY2024/25 https://bit.ly/4vV0fOQ

·        Konecta opens regional HQ and $100m generative AI centre in Egypt https://bit.ly/44YCNFp

·        Egypt launches EU export incubator to support green transition https://bit.ly/4w0cpWO

·        Siemens opens electrification, automation factory in Egypt to boost local manufacturing https://bit.ly/3TKbyvM

·        Eni, TotalEnergies take final investment decision to link Cyprus’ Cronos gas field to Egypt https://bit.ly/4bD2gbl

·        Egypt’s apparel exports rise 15% to $1.775bn in H1 2026 https://bit.ly/4xctPR2

·        Egypt to launch industrial investment fund, issue new iron production licences https://bit.ly/4pNAheK